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Stenognathus

Stenognathus is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are at least 20 described species in Stenognathus, found in Central and South America.

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Stenognathus
Stenognathus, Brasil
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Lebiinae
Tribe: Lebiini
Subtribe: Pericalina
Genus: Stenognathus
Chaudoir, 1843
Subgenera
  • Gnathostenus Shpeley & Ball, 2000
  • Pristolomus Chaudoir, 1870
  • Prostenognathus Shpeley & Ball, 2000
  • Stenognathus Chaudoir, 1843
Synonyms
  • Ferus de Chaudoir, 1869
  • Phloeotherates Bates, 1869
  • Pristolomus Chaudoir, 1869

Stenognathus is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are at least 20 described species in Stenognathus, found in Central and South America.12

Species

These 20 species belong to the genus Stenognathus:

  • Stenognathus batesi Chaudoir, 1877 (Panama, Nicaragua)
  • Stenognathus cayennensis (Buquet, 1835)
  • Stenognathus chaudoiri Ball, 1975 (Nicaragua, Panama, Mexico)
  • Stenognathus crassus Chaudoir, 1870 (Brazil)
  • Stenognathus crenulatus Chaudoir, 1870 (Colombia, Brazil)
  • Stenognathus dentifemoratus Shpeley & Ball, 2000 (Colombia)
  • Stenognathus dentifer (Chaudoir, 1870) (Colombia)
  • Stenognathus gagatinus (Dejean, 1831) (Brazil)
  • Stenognathus jauja Shpeley & Ball, 2000 (Peru)
  • Stenognathus longipennis Chaudoir, 1877 (Colombia)
  • Stenognathus luctuosus (Maindron, 1906) (Brazil)
  • Stenognathus melanarius (Dejean, 1831) (Brazil)
  • Stenognathus nigropiceus (Bates, 1869) (Brazil)
  • Stenognathus onorei Shpeley & Ball, 2000 (Ecuador)
  • Stenognathus platypterus Chaudoir, 1870 (Colombia)
  • Stenognathus plaumanni Shpeley & Ball, 2000 (Brazil)
  • Stenognathus procerus (Putzeys, 1878) (Colombia)
  • Stenognathus quadricollis Chaudoir, 1870 (Panama, Guatemala, Mexico)
  • Stenognathus robustus (Bates, 1884)
  • Stenognathus stricticollis (Maindron, 1906) (Peru)
References

References

  1. "GBIF, Stenognathus". Retrieved 2024-09-27.
  2. "Catalogue of Life, Stenognathus Chaudoir, 1843". Retrieved 2024-09-27.
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